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Sep 25, 2025 8:24 AM
— Bond Markets
Stronger Data Hurting Bonds
Economic data, including jobless claims, durable goods, and GDP, came out stronger than expected this morning. Bonds pulled back but are still supported by the 4.19% technical level in 10-year bonds.
Sep 25, 2025 8:23 AM
— Mortgage News Sources
Thursday, September 25, 2025: Cramer explains why higher mortgage rates will hurt this stock
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Sep 25, 2025 7:24 AM
— Housing Market
US home sales remained sluggish in August despite late-summer mortgage rate slide
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes remained sluggish in August, despite a late-summer slide in mortgage rates. Existing home sales slipped 0.2% last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4 million units. The national median sales price increased 2% in August to $422,600.
Sep 25, 2025 7:23 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Lower mortgage rates are no help for Greater Boston’s frozen housing market
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Sep 25, 2025 6:49 AM
— Housing Market
Existing home sales stall in August amid higher mortgage rates
Sales of previously owned homes were flat in August at 4 million units. The upper end of the market saw an increase in sales, while more affordable homes saw a decline. Supply in the housing market decreased slightly, leading to a 2% increase in median home prices from a year ago.
Sep 25, 2025 5:23 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Several metro areas in the United States poised to cash in big as mortgage rates drop
The article discusses the recent Fed rate cuts and how they are impacting mortgage rates, specifically leading to lower borrowing costs. Metros with younger and more mobile populations are expected to benefit the most as mortgage rates approach the low 6% range. Areas with high mortgage usage, like Washington, D.C., Denver, Virginia Beach, and Raleigh, are projected to see increased buyer demand a... more
Sep 25, 2025 3:23 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Falling Mortgage Rates Could Unlock These 10 Housing Markets
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Sep 24, 2025 8:23 PM
— Mortgage Processing
Here’s When Mortgage Rates Could Finally Fall Below 6%
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Sep 24, 2025 3:23 PM
— Retirement Savings
Survey: Nearly 3 in 5 American workers say they’re behind on retirement savings
According to Bankrate's 2025 Retirement Savings Survey, three in five American workers feel behind on their retirement savings, with many expecting to need $1 million or more for retirement. Despite this, many workers are contributing the same or more to their retirement accounts compared to last year. Gen Z and millennials reported saving more compared to last year, while older generations were t... more
Sep 24, 2025 1:34 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Fed Delivers Rate Cut, And Mortgage Rates Rise
The article discusses the current state of mortgage rates and the housing market. It mentions that although mortgage rates initially dropped to their lowest level in nearly a year, they rose again after a Federal Reserve rate cut. The article also touches on the impact of the Federal Reserve on mortgage rates and the factors affecting them, such as investor appetite for Treasury bonds.
Sep 24, 2025 1:23 PM
— Bond Markets
Weaker Thanks to 2 Kinds of Supply
The bond market is experiencing weakness due to factors that may have decreased demand or increased supply, with this week's Treasury auction cycle contributing to the latter. The market also saw unexpected additional supply in the form of a $15 billion issuance, leading to moderate weakness overnight.
Sep 24, 2025 12:24 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Fairly Flat Despite Bond Market Volatility
Mortgage rates typically align with the movement of the bond market, but day-to-day discrepancies can occur depending on market volatility. Yesterday, bonds improved in the afternoon, suggesting lower mortgage rates, but most lenders did not adjust rates in time. Today, bonds are weaker, indicating potentially higher rates, but lenders have not raised rates to reflect yesterday's market changes.
Sep 24, 2025 10:24 AM
— Mortgage Rates
30-year mortgage rates rise after the Fed's rate cut | Today's mortgage and refinance rates, September 23, 2025
Mortgage interest rates have mostly increased compared to a week ago, with the Federal Reserve announcing a rate cut but indicating that other factors like inflation expectations and market sentiments also play a role in determining rates. Average rates for 30-year fixed, 15-year fixed, and jumbo loans have gone up, while 5/1 ARM rates have decreased. Despite the rate cut, the current 30-year fixe... more
Sep 24, 2025 9:24 AM
— Mortgage Finance
Fannie Economists Expect Sharp Drop in Interest Rates
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Sep 24, 2025 8:24 AM
— Bond Markets
Quieter Calendar Leaves Focus on 5yr Auction
This week's economic calendar had some activity with unscripted comments from Fed Chair Powell, other Fed speakers, and an S&P PMI report. Today's only significant monthly report is New Home Sales, which typically doesn't impact bonds much. The 5yr Treasury auction and a bond announcement from Oracle at 8am ET are likely driving some moderate weakness in the market.
Sep 24, 2025 8:24 AM
— Mortgage Rates
HELOC, Reverse, Borrower Mining, Fraud Detection Tools; MBA and Fannie Forecasts; What's up with Better?
The MBA is predicting a slowdown in the future due to job growth slowing down and increased job search times. They expect minimal impact on mortgage rates and 10-year Treasury yields despite the possibility of 2-3 fed funds cuts. Fannie Mae expects mortgage rates to end 2025 and 2026 at 6.4 percent and 5.9 percent, respectively. This is occurring in a market where many down payment programs have h... more
Sep 24, 2025 8:23 AM
— Housing Market
New home sales surge over 20% to 3-year high as lower mortgage rates spurred demand
Sales of new US single-family homes surged in August to the highest level in more than 3-1/2 years, driven by falling mortgage rates. However, economists are skeptical about the sustainability of this spike, citing volatility in new housing data, subdued homebuilder sentiment, and a weakening labor market. Despite the increase in sales, the housing market has been in a slump due to higher mortgage... more
Sep 24, 2025 7:23 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Fannie Mae sees home sales surging as rates tumble in 2026
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Sep 24, 2025 6:23 AM
— Interest Rates
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates: What’s next for credit cards, auto loans, mortgages
The Federal Reserve cut short-term interest rates by a quarter-point, and there is speculation regarding more rate cuts in the future. The political influence on the Fed by President Trump, disagreements among Federal Reserve governors, and statements pointing to potential economic challenges were highlighted during the recent meeting. The potential impact on credit card rates is mentioned along w... more
Sep 24, 2025 5:23 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates to Drop Below 6% by End of 2026
Fannie Mae projects that mortgage rates will decrease to 6.4% by late 2025 and 5.9% in 2026, with an increase in home sales and mortgage originations over the same period.
Sep 24, 2025 4:23 AM
— Interest Rates
Mortgage demand stalls after mini refinance boom
After a significant increase in refinance demand the previous week, mortgage demand remained stagnant despite a further decrease in interest rates. Refinance demand only rose by 1% for the week but was considerably higher compared to the same period last year. Purchase application activity remained relatively strong. Demand for adjustable-rate mortgages, which had surged earlier, fell back last we... more
Sep 24, 2025 3:23 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, September 24, 2025: Creeping higher
Mortgage interest rates saw small increases, with the average 30-year fixed rate rising to 6.39% and the 15-year rate reaching 5.72%. The rates for mortgages, refinance, and adjustable-rate mortgages were provided, showcasing how rates affect monthly payments and interest paid over the loan term. Each type of mortgage has its pros and cons related to interest rates, predictability, and overall cos... more
Sep 23, 2025 2:24 PM
— Bond Markets
Modestly Stronger After No Whammies From Powell
Last week, the press conference with Fed Chair Powell was seen as more hawkish than expected, leading to a selling spree in the bond market. However, over the past 3 days, the market has mostly been sideways. Today, yields almost reached Thursday's closing levels, with the majority of the movement occurring after Powell finished a Q&A session. Traders were relieved that Powell did not reinforce th... more
Sep 23, 2025 1:25 PM
— Housing Market
Where Fannie Mae anticipates rates will head next
Fannie Mae revised their mortgage rate forecasts downward and projected higher volumes for next year. The government-sponsored enterprise also extended Michael Hutchins' term as interim CEO. A New Jersey-based bank plans to eliminate over 100 employees from its mortgage lending operations. Stakeholders are being urged to base decisions on data rather than politics related to a proposed repeal. A b... more
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